The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-06-29

nominal so test. 1sfc. Rice firm and in fair in
quiry; domestic, Al a 5zc.
Taliow steady. Rosin duh at 81 20 OILS.
Eggs firm and in fair inquiry; receipts, 5.o5i
packages; Western, 143 0154.
Pork firm; sales 125 barrels of mess. Cut
meats firm and fairly active picked bellies.
72 use; picked shoulders. 64c: picked hams III a
114c; Western picked hams, III 70 ll4c- Lara 8 %
5 points higher and fairly active; Western
steam. SPOT 6 80c; July, "a nc 16c; August,
6 "a a6s7c: September. 69416 &c., October.
7O3 07O7c; November. 6.93 az 5c; December
6 9lc city steam g. 40c.
Butter firm and in fair inquiry for fine grades;
Western, 10 a 1S4c; Western creamery, l50lSsc
Cheese quiet; Western, Ct O &c.
CHICAGO, June 28-There was but little
stir in wheat to day, the market ruling quiet. IN
fact. dull most of the session. Most of the busl-
ness was in the way Of transferring July con-
tracts to the more deferred deliveries. The
market was steady and fluctuations slight, with
firm feeling among operators, based somewhat
on the favorable crop reports received from vari-
Gus sections. Rain. 1t appears, is badly wanted
some parts of the spring heat growing coun-
try, but the damage thus far, evidently. IS more
serious in the oats and corn regions. with which
wheat sympathized to some extent The receipts
of wheat small. There is still a moderate
demand for shipping and milling account. July
opened at 69zc. advanced to 709c and
Trading in was fairly active to-day. The
feeling quite firm early in the day. due to
reported dry weather in most sections OF the
corn belt, and the market advanced about &c
Later there considerable desire to realize,
and offerings became quite liberal and the mar
ket reacted some, but partially recovered again
and closed &c higher than yesterday Receipts
were rather liberal. The market opened at 36ac
and closed at 362c. Oats were quite active and
the market received rather more than the usual
attention. and the speculative demand was quito
brisk. The market for a day two has been
influenced by reports of prolonged dry weather
To-day there was a lc advance for futures July
opened 10 better at 26c, sold up to
26sc. the closing figure. Trading in
provisions moderately active on
speculative account early In the dav, but a
rather quiet feeling prevailed during the latter
part of the session. nervous and unsettled
feeling was manifested the greater portion of the
day, and prIces fuctuated considerably within
moderate range, and averaged somewhat higher,
Speculative offerings were fair, while the de-
mand fairly active. and mainly from
.'shorts." Early, there was little more pres
sure to sell, and lower prices were submitted
to. but the demand was better later in the day
and prices rallied to medium figures and closed
steady. Trading was chiefly in August and
September deliveries. The shipping demand
fair but the offerings were rather light.
The receipts OF hogs were light and prices higher,
which had a strengthening influence on the
market for products. July lard opened DC better
at Sc 474 and sold down to Sc 424. the closing
figure. july ribs started at 1854, sold down to
81 IS. and closed at 81. so. The leading futures
red AZ follows.